California Academy of Sciences Library
Dino Hunt: Cool Dino Links
http://www.sjgames.com/dinohunt/links.html
Provides
an extensive list of links to dinosaur-related websites.
Dinosaur Data Files (The Natural
History Museum, London)
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/education/online/dinosaur_data_files.html
This
site has links to information on specific dinosaur species.
Each file is designed to be printed and distributed for classroom use.
The site also includes suggestions for classroom activities.
The Dinosauria
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/dinosaur.html
This
site’s topics include: Dispelling Dinosaur Myths, The Fossil Record, Life History
& Ecology, Systematics, and More on Morphology.
Dinosauria Online
This
site provides links to: the Journal of Dinosaur Paleontology, a dinosaur Omnipedia,
photos and illustrations of digs and artistic renditions, dinosaur news, and
other dinosaur-related websites.
Dinosaurs (The Academy of Natural
Sciences, Philadelphia)
http://www.acnatsci.org/museum/dinohall/index.html
Included
in the site are a Dinosaur Hall Tour, Kid’s Section, Teacher’s Section, and
other dinosaur links.
Dinosaurs:
Learning Activities for Language Arts
http://www.marshall-es.marshall.k12.tn.us/jobe/Read-Write/dinosaur/dinosaurs.html
Books, lessons, and interactive activities are all included in this page, including links to other sites.
Dinosaurs:
Mini-Unit Topic
http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/YLP/Units/Mini_Units/94-95/Guzak.Dinosaurs/
Kindergarten and first-grade lesson plan on dinosaurs. It includes language arts, science, and math lessons. All the information is included through the site.
Dinosaurs
& Other Paleontology Books for Children & Young Adults
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/paleobib.htm
The site provides an annotated child-appropriate list of books on dinosaurs and paleontology.
Find
out how scientists have learned about dinosaurs and assumptions that they’ve
made through the ages that have changed as science has advanced.
Learning From the Fossil Record
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fosrec/
This
site’s topics include: Paleontology and Scientific Literacy, Tapping Educational
Resources, Learning From the Fossil Record, National Science Standards Matrix,
and The Geologic Time Scale.
Who
is Sue?
http://www.fmnh.org/sue/whosue.html
Sue is the largest Tyrannosaurus rex put together and on display in a museum! She was found in South Dakota, and then was taken to the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois. They've taken all kinds of interesting facts about Sue and put them on their web site for kids everywhere to enjoy!
Zoom Dinosaurs- Enhanced Learning
Software
http://www.ZoomDinosaurs.com/subjects/dinosaur/toc.shtml
This site is a comprehensive on-line hypertext book designed for students of all ages. Its subjects include: Dino News, extinction theories, fossils, anatomy and behavior, classification, quizzes, and classroom activities. The site also has a link to a comprehensive Dinosaur Dictionary.
Aliki. Digging
up Dinosaurs. New York: T.Y.
Cromwell, 1988. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 A34
1988.
Aliki. Dinosaur
Bones. New York: Harper &
Row, 1988. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 A3425 1988.
Allen,
Tom and Jane D. Allen. Dinosaur Days in Texas. Dallas, TX: Hendrick-Long,
c1989. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 A39 1989.
Allison,
Linda. Dinosaurs. San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences,
c1987. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 A38 1987.
Andrews,
Roy Chapman. All About Dinosaurs. New York: Random House, 1953. Main QE862 .D5 A5 1953.
Arnold,
Caroline. Dinosaur
Mountain: Graveyard of the Past. New
York: Clarion Books, 1989. Pub Juv
QE862 .D5 A748 1989.
Arnold,
Caroline. Dinosaurs
Down Under: And Other Fossils from Australia. New York: Clarion Books, 1990.
Pub Juv QE862 .D5 A75 1990.
Asimov,
Isaac. Mataron
los Cometas a los Dinosaurios? Ediciones
SM, c1989. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 A8418 1989.
Barner,
Bob. Dinosaur Bones. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, c2001. Pub
Juv QE861.5 .B36 2001.
Beaufay,
Gabriel. Dinosaurs
and Other Extinct Animals. New York: Barron’s, 1987. Pub
QE862 .D5 B4313 1987.
Benton,
M. J. Dinosaurios y Otros Animales Prehistóricos de la A a la Z. New York: Kingfisher, c1993. Pub Juv & Biodiv Juv QE862 .D5 B46418 1993.
Berenstain,
Michael. The
Spike-Tailed Dinosaur. New York:
Golden Book; Racine, WI: Western Pub. Co., 1989. Pub Juv QE862 .O65 B475
1989.
Brown,
Laurene Krasny. Dinosaurs
to the Rescue!: A Guide to Protecting our Planet. Boston, MA: Little, Brown, c1992. Biodiv Juv TD171.7 .B76 1992.
Carrick,
Carol. Patrick's Dinosaurs on the Internet. New York: Clarion
Books, c1999. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 C238 1999.
Carroll,
Susan. How
Big is a Brachiosaurus?: Fascinating Facts About Dinosaurs. New York: Platt & Munk, 1986. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 C24 1986.
Christian,
Spencer. Is
There a Dinosaur in Your Backyard?
New York: Wiley, c1998. Pub Juv QE432.2 .C48 1998.
Clark,
Neil. A
Close Look Inside Dinosaurs. Pleasantville,
NY: Reader’s Digest Association, 1995.
Pub Juv QE862 .D5 C6 1995.
Delafosse,
Claude. El
Dinosaurio. Madrid, SM Saber,
1992. Biodiv Juv QE862 .D5 D4418 1992.
Diccionario visual Altea de los dinosaurios. Madrid: Altea,
c1993. Pub Juv & Biodiv Juv QE862 .D5 V5718 1993.
Dinamation’s Dinosaurs Alive! New York: Scholastic,
1992. Pub Juv QE862. D5 D46 1992.
Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures. New York: Modern
Pub., 1988. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 D5385
1988.
Dixon,
Dougal. Dougal
Dixon’s Dinosaurs. Honesdale,
PA: Boyds Mills Press, 1993. Pub Juv
QE862 .D5 D58 1993.
Esslinger,
Jessica. Discover Dinosaurs Activity Book. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 1988. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 E87 1988.
Gibbons,
Gail. Dinosaurs. New York: Scholastic Inc, c1993. Pub Juv QE862
.D5 G345 1993.
Horner,
John R. Digging
Up Tyrannosaurus Rex. New York:
Crown, 1992. Pub Juv QE862 .S3 H67 1992.
Joyce,
William. Dinosaur Bob. [New York]: HarperFestival, c1998. Pub
Juv QE862 .D5 J69 1998.
Joyce,
William. Dinosaur
Bob and His Adventure with the Family Lazardo. New York: Harper & Row, 1988. Pub Juv PZ7 .J857 Di 1988.
Kurokawa,
Mitsuhiro. Dinosaur
Valley. San Francisco: Chronicle
Books, 1992. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 K84 1992.
Lasky,
Kathryn. Dinosaur
Dig. New York: Morrow Junior Books, 1990. Pub Juv QE714.5 .L36 1990.
Lasky,
Kathryn. The
Bone Wars. New York: Morrow
Junior Books, c1988. Pub Juv PZ7 .L3274
Bo 1988.
Lauber,
Patricia. The
News About Dinosaurs. New York:
Aladdin Books, 1994. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 L46 1994.
Lessem,
Don. Dinosaurs
To Dodos: An Encyclopedia of Extinct Animals. New York: Scholastic,
1999. Biodiv Juv QE 842 .L47 1999.
Lessem,
Don. Jack
Horner: Living with Dinosaurs. New
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Lessem,
Don. Raptors!: The Nastiest Dinosaurs. Boston, MA: Little, Brown,
c1996. Pub Juv QE862 .S3 L467 1996.
Lindsay,
William. Atlas
Visual de los Dinosaurios. México
[D.F.]: Editorial Diana, 1992. Pub Juv
QE862 .D5 L5618 1992.
Lindsay,
William. La
Vida Prehistorica. Madrid: Altea,
1994. Pub Juv QE765 .L5618 1994.
Lindsay,
William. On
the Trail of Incredible Dinosaurs.
New York: DK Pub., 1998. Pub
Juv QE862 .D5 L566 1988.
Lindsay,
William. Tyrannosaurus.
London; New York: Dorling Kindersley; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992. Pub Juv QE862 .S3 L56 1992.
Moss,
Jeffrey. Bone
Poems. New York: Workman Pub,
c1997. Pub Juv QE765 .M67 1997
Norman,
David. Los
Dinosaurios. Madrid: Altea,
1991. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 N66918 1991.
Parker,
Steve. Dinosaurs and How They Lived. New York: DK Pub., 1998. Pub Juv QE862 .D5
P37 1998.
Press,
Judy. The Kids' Natural History Book: Making Dinos, Fossils, Mammoths
& More! Charlotte, VT: Williamson Pub., 2000. Pub Juv QH54.5 .P778
2000.
Pringle,
Laurence P. Dinosaurs!:
Strange and Wonderful. Honesdale,
PA: Boyds Mills Press, 1995. Pub Juv
QE862 .D5 P725 1995.
Sattler,
Helen Roney. Baby
Dinosaurs. New York: Lothrop,
Lee & Shepard Books, 1984. Pub Juv
QE862 .D5 S217 1984.
Sattler,
Helen Roney. Dinosaurs
of North America. New York: Lothrop,
Lee & Shepard Books, 1981. Pub Juv
QE862 .D5 S22 1981.
Sattler,
Helen Roney. Tyrannosaurus
Rex and Its Kin: The Mesozoic Monsters. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books,
1989. Pub Juv QE862 .S3 S37 1989.
Slack,
Gordy. I
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Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, 1997. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 S52 1997.
Spanjian,
Beth. Baby
Duckbill. Stamford, CT: Longmeadow Press, 1988. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 S62 1988.
Stevenson,
James. The Most Amazing Dinosaur. [New York]: Greenwillow Books,
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Stewart,
Ron. Dinosaurs
of the West. Edmonton, Alberta,
Canada: Lone Pine Pub.; Missoula, MT:
Mountain Press Pub. Co. c1988. Pub Juv
QE862 .D5 S715 1988.
Storrs, Glenn William. Tyrannosaurus. New York: Kingfisher, 1994. Pub Juv QE862 .S3 S76 1994.
Taylor,
Barbara. The Really Deadly and Dangerous Dinosaur:
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.D5 T38 1997.
Thomson,
Peggy. Auks,
Rocks, and the Odd Dinosaur: Inside Stories from the Smithsonian's Museum of
Natural History. New York: T.Y. Crowell, c1985. Pub Juv QH70
.U62 W278 1985.
Troll,
Ray and Brad Matsen. Raptors, Fossils, Fins & Fangs: A Prehistoric
Creature Feature. Berkeley, CA: Tricycle Press, 1996. Pub Juv QE765
.T76 1996.
VanCleave,
Janice Pratt. Janice
VanCleave's Dinosaurs for Every Kid: Easy Activities that Make Learning Science
Fun. New York: Wiley & Sons, c1994. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 V36 1994.
Wahl,
Jan. The Field Mouse and the Dinosaur Named Sue. New York: Scholastic,
c2000. Pub Juv QE861.5 .W34 2000.
Wellfare,
Graham. Dinosaurs
and Prehistoric Animals. New
York: Modern Promotions, 1981. Pub Juv QE842 .W34 1981.
Wexo,
John Bonnett. Dinosaurs. Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 1989. Biodiv Juv
QE862 .D5 W39 1989.
Wood,
A. J. A Night in the Dinosaur Graveyard. [New York]: HarperFestival,
1994. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 W66 1994.
Yolen,
Jane. How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? New York: Blue Sky Press,
2000. Pub Juv QE862 .D5 Y64 2000.
Cook,
Nancy and Cristine V. Johnson. Measuring Dinosaurs. Menlo
Park, CA: Innovative Learning Publications, 1996. Pub QA135.5 .C66 1996.
Fritsche,
Joellen M., Gary T. Todd, Kathryn Wolff. The Best Science Films, Filmstrips, and
Videocassettes for Children: A Selected and Annotated List of Science and Mathematics
Films, Filmstrips, and Videocaettes for Children Ages Five Through Twelve.
Washington, D.C.: American Association for the Advancement of Science,
1982. Main Q190 .W64 1982.
National
Science Resources Center (U.S.). Science for Children: Resources for Teachers. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 1988.
Main LB1585 .S34 1988.
Ranger Rick’s Nature Scope: Digging into Dinosaurs. National Wildlife Federation, 1986. Biodiv Serials.
Science and Children. Washington, D.C.: National Science
Teachers Association, 1963-. Main
Serials LB1585 .S34.
The Dinosaurs! Los Angeles: Pacific Arts, 1992, 1993. (4 videocassettes; 60 minutes each.) Pub QE862 .D5 D533 1993.
Dinosaurs: Fantastic Creatures That Ruled the Earth. Denver, CO:
Lumivision, 1989. Biodiv QE862 .D5 M53 1993.
Life. New York, NY: DK Vision, 1997. (35 minutes)
Pub QH325 .L54 1997.
Microsoft Dinosaurs: An Interactive Journey into the
World of Dinosaurs. Redmond, WA:
Microsoft, 1993. Pub AV&M QE862 .D5 M53 1993
A World of Animals. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic
Society, 1994. Pub QL49 .W67 1994.
Materials with call numbers Pub, Pub Juv, Biodiv, and Biodiv Juv are available for loan to Academy members.
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